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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maribor to Essen

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

15 h 30 m

Average duration

16 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

832 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maribor to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maribor to Essen will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Maribor for Essen on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 832 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
07:20PM15h30
Maribor
10:50AMEssen
$971One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55PM16h30
Maribor
05:25AMEssen
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Maribor to Essen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maribor to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 516 miles (832 km)

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Flight

€68

Average price

€60

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Cheapest

€172

Average price

17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 54m

Average total duration

13h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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3h 0m

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Maribor to Essen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$191
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
09:02AM
Duration
20h42
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$161
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
12:48PM
Duration
18h58
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:56PM
Arrival Time
08:48PM
Duration
21h52
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$213

Live departures

Maribor to Essen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maribor to Essen buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:24 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:20 PM Maribor
15h30
10:50 AM Essen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maribor to Essen

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Buses from Maribor to Essen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 516 miles (832 km) distance in 15h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47 (€38)
Distance
516 miles (832 km)
Average bus duration
17h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
15h 30m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47 (€38)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o. from Maribor to EssenYou can travel by bus between Maribor to Essen with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o. for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Croatia Bus d.o.o.

About
Croatia Bus d.o.o. is a bus company based in Zagreb, Croatia, with over 65 years of experience in passenger transport. It operates an extensive network of domestic routes connecting all major cities in Croatia, and international routes extending to numerous European countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Serbia. The company, part of the Globtour group, offers amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and charging ports on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Croatia Bus d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
Luggage storage
A dispatching fee is charged for transportation of luggage, paid in cash before boarding.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged; if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged; less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
Refund
If the service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers are entitled to reimbursement or rerouting.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is automatically made when purchasing a ticket online.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
Learn more about Croatia Bus d.o.o.

Globtour Medjugorjie

About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Learn more about Globtour Medjugorjie

FAQs: Bus from Maribor to Essen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maribor to Essen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Maribor to Essen can start from as little as $59 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maribor to Essen is $85 (€68); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Maribor to Essen bus time is 15 h 30 min   covering the 515 mile (831 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Maribor to Essen leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Maribor to Essen leaves at 11: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Maribor to Essen without having to change trains with FlixBus or Croatia Bus d. O. O. There are 2 direct buses from Maribor to Essen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Maribor to Essen bus with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie or Croatia Bus d. O. O. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Essen from Maribor as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Maribor to Essen is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Maribor to Essen including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maribor to Essen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maribor to Essen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Maribor to Essen depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Maribor to Essen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Maribor to Essen.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maribor to Essen:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Maribor to Essen:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Maribor to Essen. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Maribor to Essen with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maribor to Essen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maribor to Essen with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Maribor to Essen

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    Essen
    The major bus station for departures in Maribor is Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip from Maribor to Essen.
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    Maribor Central Bus Station, Mlinska ulica 1, 2000

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